According to the Ancient Greek historian, Thucydides, it was the Corinthians who first developed the trireme, possibly as early as the 7th century BC. (1.12.4 - 13.2) They in turn based their ...

The exhibition's centerpiece will be a replica of an ancient trireme, built at a 1:2 scale using 3D technology. The replica of the ancient Roman ship, measuring 75 feet and weighing approximately ...

In ancient times, Greece wasn't a single country ... The largest warships had three banks of oars and were called ‘triremes’. A trireme needed 170 men to row it - one man to each oar.

In antiquity Piraeus was the principal port of ancient Athens, from which its distinctive trireme ships would sail across the Mediterranean Sea. The city's small archaeological museum currently ...

In ancient times, Greece wasn't a single country ... The largest warships had three banks of oars and were called ‘triremes’. A trireme needed 170 men to row it - one man to each oar.